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Actors Nominated for Oscars in Five Decades

Can you name the nine actors, male and female, who have been nominated for Academy Awards in Acting in five different decades?
Includes nominations for main and supporting actor/actress
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Last updated: April 3, 2026
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First submittedJuly 3, 2023
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Decades Nominated
Actor/Actress
1907–1989
1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
Laurence Olivier
1907–2003
1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1980s
Katharine Hepburn
1925–2008
1950s, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Paul Newman
1933–
1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Michael Caine
1937–
1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Jack Nicholson
1943–
1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, 2020s
Robert De Niro
1949–
1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Meryl Streep
1954–
1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s
Denzel Washington
1957–
1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s
Frances McDormand
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Level 90
Apr 3, 2026
Made this quiz in 2023, but Flowers of the Killer Moon from that year gave De Niro the nomination he needed to be added to the list. He has been added now.